Switching
Controls consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit. (www.cogsci.princeton.edu)
See Also: Switching Matrix, High Voltage Switching, Switching Matrices, Multiplexers, General Purpose Switch
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 8-Channel, Multi-Mode, 50/125 Fiber, LC Connectors
42-852A-418-M50
The 40/42-852A-418-M50 is a PXI/PXIe 8-channel multiplexer with LC connectors and is part of Pickering's range of PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching modules. They are available in many high density formats with a choice of different connector styles to suit most applications: FC/APC (for optimal performance), FC/PC and SC/PC for general applications and LC and MU for high density applications.
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PXI Multiplexer, Single 24-Channel, 2-Pole
40-632A-021-24/2
The 40-632A-021-24/2 is a single 24-channel, 2-pole PXI multiplexer and is part of our series of general purpose multiplexer modules featuring a wide range of switching configurations. Typical applications include signal routing in ATE and data acquisition systems.
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Silicon SPDT Switch Reflective, 100 MHz to 44 GHz
ADRF5024
The ADRF5024 is a reflective, single-pole double-throw (SPDT) switch manufactured in the silicon process. This switch operates from 100 MHz to 44 GHz with better than 1.7 dB of insertion loss and 35 dB of isolation. The ADRF5024 has an radio frequency (RF) input power handling capability of 27 dBm for both the through path and hot switching.
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X-ray Diffraction and Elemental Analysis
D8 ADVANCE
The intelligent beam path components of the D8 ADVANCE with DAVINCI design provide true plug'n play functionality requiring minimum or even no user intervention. Featuring automatic and tool-free switching of the diffraction geometry without the need for complex adjustments, the D8 ADVANCE with DAVINCI design broadens the analytical capabilities for a wide community of X-ray diffraction users.
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PXI 20Amp 28Volt 2xSPDT Automotive Relay
40-181-011
Models 40-180/181 are High Power Relay Modules available with 2 SPST, 4 SPST or 2 SPDT contacts. They are capable of switching inductive/capacitive loads up to 40A at 14VDC or 20A at 28VDC. The 40-180/181 High Power Relay Modules are suitable for switching heavy loads or for slaving large external relays, contactors and solenoids. In particular these relay modules are designed for automotive test applications requiring the switching of D.C. voltage at high current. The 28V version is suitable for truck system test applications.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical Switch, Single Insert/Bypass
40-860A-112
The 40/42-860A-112 is a PXI/PXIe single insert/bypass switch with FC/PC connectors and is part of Pickering's range of PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching modules. They are available in many high density formats with a choice of different connector styles to suit most applications: FC/APC (for optimal performance), FC/PC and SC/PC for general applications and LC and MU for high density applications. They are also available with an optional hardware interlock which, when activated, will return all optical switches to their default unpowered state.
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PXI Single 2 x 2 Insert/Bypass Switch FC/APC
40-860-012
Pickering PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching cards are available in many high density formats with a choice of 5 different connector styles to suit most applications: FC/APC (for optimal performance), FC/PC and SC/PC for general applications and LC and MU for high density applications. Fiber optic multiplexers create a signal path by redirecting the optical signal into a selected output fiber. This is achieved using Micro-Mechanical Mirrors driven by a highly precise mechanism and activated via an electrical control signal.
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LXI Switching Solutions
We manufacture a wide range of LXI (Ethernet-controlled) switching solutions, including low-frequency matrices, multiplexers, RF & Microwave up to 110 GHz, and optical systems, as well as LXI & LXI/USB modular chassis.
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Solid State Bidirectional Relay Designed for High-Speed Switching in ATE Systems
Series FB
The Series FB relay is an advanced solid-state bidirectional relay designed specifically for high-speed switching in ATE systems. These devices provide high reliability, low life-cycle cost and exceptional switch performance. The FB has very fast turn-on times of under 1 msec. Optical coupling minimizes EMI generation.MSL 1Available options include:FB00CD 2Adc, 80Vdc DC-Load; ±1Adc, ±80Vdc AC-Load; 10-25mAdc ControlFB00FC 1Adc, 180Vdc DC-Load; ±0.5Adc, ±180Vdc AC-Load; 10-25mAdc ControlFB00KB 0.5Adc, 350Vdc DC-Load; ±0.25Adc, ±350Vdc AC-Load; 10-25mAdc Control
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500-Pin SEARAY Cable Assembly, Male to Unterminated, Cut Ends, 2 Amp, 1m, 250 Port
A500RMR-C-5C100
The 500-Pin SEARAY connector is used on switching products to provide a very high density 2A connector solution that is suitable for use to 200VDC. This cable assembly is suitable for direct connection to Pickering Interfaces products. Unterminated connections are provided at the other end of the cable for a variety of applications. Screwlocks enable the SEARAY connector to be secured to its mating product.
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PXI 4 Slot BRIC 60x8 1-Pole (2 sub-cards)
40-561A-021-60X8
This version of our BRIC is part of a range of high-density PXI matrix modules. These modules are available in 2, 4 or 8 slot PXI sizes to suit all high performance matrix requirements and are constructed using instrumentation quality reed relays. With this high level of switching density, these PXI matrix modules allow a complete Functional ATE system to be housed in a single 3U PXI chassis. These BRIC matrix modules allow the use of lower cost 8 or 14-slot PXI chassis.
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PXI 4-Slot BRIC Matrix, 276x8, 1-Pole (6 sub-cards) Dual Bus
40-560B-021-276X8-M
The 40-560B-021-276x8-M is an ultra high density matrix module with dual analog buses and is part of our range PXI BRIC matrices. They are available in 2, 4, 8 or 12-slot sizes to suit high performance PXI switching requirements and is constructed using instrumentation quality reed relays.
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Voltage and Current Measuring Technology
HIGHVOLT Prüftechnik Dresden GmbH
Designed for the measurement of alternating current (AC), direct current (DC), lightning (LI) and switching (SI) impulse high voltages (HV) as well as AC and impulse high current (HC) according to IEC 60060, IEC 61083 and IEC 60052, available as indoor and outdoor design.
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LXI Microwave Multiplexer, SP6T, 14-Bank, 50GHz, 50Ω, SMA-2.4, Terminated
60-800-714
High performance RF multiplexer suitable for switching microwave signals up to 50GHz with automatic termination of unused signals
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Multi-Mode, 62.5/125 Fiber, MU Connectors, With Interlock
42-850A-314-M62.5-HI
The 40/42-850A-314-M62.5-HI is a PXI/PXIe 4-channel multiplexer with MU (mini SC) connectors, includes hardware interlock and is part of Pickering's range of PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching modules. They are available in many high density formats with a choice of different connector styles to suit most applications: FC/APC (for optimal performance), FC/PC and SC/PC for general applications and LC and MU for high density applications.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 276x4 1-Pole (3 sub-cards)
40-560A-121-276X4
This version of our BRIC is part of a range of high-density PXI matrix modules. These modules are available in 2, 4 or 8 slot PXI sizes to suit all high-performance matrix requirements and are constructed using instrumentation quality reed relays. With this high level of switching density, these PXI matrix modules allow a complete Functional ATE system to be housed in a single 3U PXI chassis. These BRIC matrix modules allow the use of lower cost 8 or 14-slot PXI chassis.
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10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch
VPX3-687
Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions
The VPX3-687 is a versatile and high-performance Ethernet switch designed to connect the next generation of 3U systems. Offering performance without compromises, the VPX3-687 provides switching throughput of up to 320 Gbps and full line-rate forwarding of up to 32 x 10 GbE or 8 x 40 GbE interfaces.
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PXI 8 Slot BRIC 352x4 1-Pole (8 sub-cards)
40-562A-121-352X4
This version of our BRIC is part of a range of high-density PXI matrix modules. These modules are available in 2, 4 or 8-slot PXI sizes to suit all high performance matrix requirements and are constructed using instrumentation quality reed relays. With this high level of switching density, these PXI matrix modules allow a complete Functional ATE system to be housed in a single 3U PXI chassis. These BRIC matrix modules allow the use of lower cost 8 or 14-slot PXI chassis.
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PCI High Density Matrix, Single 22x8 1-Pole
50-512A-021
The 50-510A series of matrix cards feature a wide range of switching configurations (22x4, dual 20x4, 22x8 and 44x4). Larger matrices may be constructed by daisy chaining the common signals from multiple cards.
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Diagnostic Test Tool
BIRST™ (Built-In Relay Self-Test)
Verification and diagnosis of complex switching operation in a test system has always been an issue. BIRST (Built-In-Relay-Self-Test) diagnostic test tool provides a quick and simple way of finding relay failures available on some of our LXI and PXI switch matrices.
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Functional Test
For a functional test the WEETECH test systems simulate reality and enforce switching operations that can only be tested in an embedded condition. In doing so voltages, currents, time intervals and other measurement categories are adjusted and switching sequences are processed in a way, it would happen in reality.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 8-Channel, Multi-Mode, 50/125 Fiber
40-852A-118-M50-HI
The 40/42-852A-118-M50 is a PXI/PXIe 8-channel multiplexer with FC/PC connectors and is part of Pickering's range of PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching modules. They are available in many high density formats with a choice of different connector styles to suit most applications: FC/APC (for optimal performance), FC/PC and SC/PC for general applications and LC and MU for high density applications. They are also available with an optional hardware interlock which, when activated, will return all optical switches to their default unpowered state.
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RIBBON 50Pin 0.2M J3 (3cards)
50-976-050-0.2M
The 50-510 series of matrix cards feature a wide range of switching configurations (22x4, dual 20x4, 22x8 and 44x4). Larger matrices may be constructed by daisy chaining the common signals from multiple PCI cards. For example four 44x4 cards will form a 176x4 Matrix, a total of 1704 crosspoints.
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3GHz Single Channel Signal Generator 19" 1U Rack Module
LS3081R
The LS3081R, 3GHz Single Channel RF Analog Signal Generator, offers industry leading performance, in a 1U, 19” rack-mounted box. The LS3081R features exceptionally fast switching speed, superior signal integrity and purity and all the necessary modulated signals for analog communication systems. The LS3081R was designed to offer excellent performance and abilities combined with an affordable price tag, needed from the R&D benches to the production lines.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical Switch, Single Insert/Bypass, Multi-Mode, 62.5/125 Fiber
40-860A-512-M-HI
The 40/42-860A-512-M-HI is a PXI/PXIe single insert/bypass switch with ST connectors, includes hardware interlock and is part of Pickering's range of PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching modules. They are available in many high density formats with a choice of different connector styles to suit most applications: FC/APC (for optimal performance), FC/PC and SC/PC for general applications and LC and MU for high density applications.
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50 Ohm SMB to SMB Cable Assembly
40-977-511-0.25m
Pickering Interfaces offer a range of RF cable assemblies to complement our extensive range of PXI, LXI, PCI, VXI and GPIB switching products. All cable assemblies are made from high quality materials and use best practice assembly methods to ensure the cabling matches the performance of the switching modules they support.
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PCI 16x4 2Amp High Density Matrix Card
50-528-002
The 50-527, 50-528 and 50-529 are a range of PCI single pole matrix cards supporting either 64 or 128 crosspoints using electro-mechanical relays. They are capable of switching voltages up to 300VDC/250VAC and current up to 2A.
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PXI/PXIe Microwave Relay, Dual SPDT, 18GHz, 50Ω, SMA, Remote Mount
40-780B-522-E
The 40-780B-522-E (PXI) and 42-780B-522-E (PXIe) are dual SPDT 18GHz unterminated microwave relay modules with remotely mounted relays. The 40/42-780B range is available with one, two, three or four SPDT panel mounted relays capable of switching frequencies up to 67GHz in 50Ω or 2.5GHz in 75Ω. Connections are made via high quality RF coaxial connectors, SMA or N-Type for 50Ω and 1.6/5.6 in 75Ω versions. Remote versions can support up to three SPDT relays in a single slot.
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16 Relay Output PCIe Board
APCIE-2200-16
16 electromechanical relays with change-over contacts The PCI-Express 16 relay board APCIe-2200-16 has 16 relay output channels. The board is especially suited for applications like industrial I/O control, signal switching, alarm monitoring, as interface to machines, for the ON/OFF monitoring of motors, lights etc. in the harsh industrial environment.
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PXI/PXIe MEMS Optical MUX, 4-Channel, Multi-Mode
40-850A-514-M62.5
The 40/42-850A-514-M62.5 is a PXI/PXIe 4-channel multiplexer with ST connectors and is part of Pickering's range of PXI Fiber Optic MEMS Switching modules. They are available in many high density formats with a choice of different connector styles to suit most applications: FC/APC (for optimal performance), FC/PC and SC/PC for general applications and LC and MU for high density applications. They are also available with an optional hardware interlock which, when activated, will return all optical switches to their default unpowered state.
